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Medinge Group The Medinge Group is an international think-tank of marketing and branding experts that meets annually at Medinge, Sweden, founded by authors and consultants Thomas Gad and Anette Rosencreutz in 2001. The meetings are attended by consultants, authors and thinkers from the United States, Sweden, Norway, the Netherlands, United Kingdom, France, New Zealand and Russia.
Medinilla Medinilla is a genus of about 150 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J.
Mediocre Mediocrity () is a noun; mediocre () is an adjective, which comes to us successively from ME, from MF, from L mediocris, from medius middle; + OL ocris, mreaning stony mountain; akin to L acer, sharp, more at edge, (ca. 1586)
Mediocrity principle The mediocrity principle is the notion in the philosophy of science that there is nothing special about Earth, and by implication the human race. It is a Copernican principle, used either as a heuristic about Earth's position or a philosophical statement about the place of humanity.
Mediolanum Mediolanum, the modern Milan, appears to have been founded by the Celts of Northern Italy around 600 BC and was conquered by the Romans around 222 BC, who may have given it its Latin-Celtic name (the name element -lanum is the Celtic equivalent of -planum 'plain'). In the 4th century AD, at the time of the bishop St.
Mediolanum Aulercorum Mediolanum Aulercorum was a Roman town of Northern Gaul, attested in the 4th century AD. The name means "the central town of the Aulerci", the tribe that then inhabited the area; Mediolanum was a small regional center of Normandy, then in the Roman province of Lugdunensis.
Medisave Medisave (Chinese: 保健储蓄) was introduced in April 1984 as a national medical savings scheme for Singaporeans. The scheme allows Singaporeans to put aside part of their income into a Medisave account to meet future personal or immediate family's hospitalization, day surgery and for certain outpatient expenses.
Meditation music Meditation and music includes music played with or listened to during meditation, music the performance of which is a meditation, or music which is meditative. Music may distract from or enhance meditation, and meditation may involve music making.
Meditation Upon a Broomstick A Meditation Upon a Broomstick is a satire and parody written by Jonathan Swift some time around 1703. Edmund Curll, in an attempt to antagonize and siphon off money from Swift, published it in 1710 from a manuscript stolen from Swift (which forced Swift to publish a corrected and authorized version that he also had to write from memory), but the satire's origins lie in Swift's time at Moor Park, Surrey, when he acted as Secretary to William Temple.
Meditations Meditations (Τὰ εἰς ἑαυτόν, literally "thoughts/writings addressed to himself") is the title of a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius setting forth his ideas on Stoic philosophy.
Meditations on First Philosophy Meditations on First Philosophy (subtitled In which the existence of God and the real distinction of mind and body, are demonstrated) is a philosophical treatise written by René Descartes first published in Latin in 1641. The French translation was made by the Duke of Luynes with the supervision of Descartes and was published in 1647 with the title Méditations Metaphysiques.
Meditations on the Peaks [delle Vette'; translated as Meditations on the Peaks: Mountain Climbing as Metaphor for the Spiritual Quest, a work by Italian] [[esoteric writer Julius Evola. A collection of articles from between 1930 and 1955 as assembled by Renato del Ponte.
Mediterranean Basin The Mediterranean Basin refers to the lands around and surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea. In biogeography, the Mediterranean Basin refers to the lands around the Mediterranean Sea that have a Mediterranean climate, with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers, which supports characteristic Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and shrub vegetation.
Mediterranean Dialogue The Mediterranean Dialogue, first launched in 1994 is a forum of cooperation between NATO and seven countries of the Mediterranean with the aim of contributing to regional security and stability by achieving mutual understanding and dispelling misconceptions about NATO among Dialogue countries. The Dialogue reflects NATO's view that security in Europe is tied to the security and stability in the Mediterranean.
Mediterranean Diet Foundation The Foundation for the Advancement of the Meditarranean Diet (La Fundación para el Desarrollo de la Dieta Mediterránea, or FDDM) is a non-profit organization with a strictly scientific and cultural agenda that aims to promote the study, investigation and dissemination of the many advantages of the Mediterranean Diet that contribute to health and general well-being.
Mediterranean Expeditionary Force The Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (MEF) was a World War I British Army headquarters formed in March 1915 that commanded all Allied forces at Gallipoli and Salonika. This included the initial naval operation to force the straits of the Dardanelles.
Mediterranean Fleet (United Kingdom) The British Mediterranean Fleet was part of the Royal Navy. The Fleet was one of the most prestigious commands in the navy for the majority of its history, historically defending the vital sea link between the British Isles and the majority of the British Empire in the Eastern Hemisphere.
Mediterranean Games The Mediterranean Games are a multi-sport games held every four years for nations bordering the Mediterranean Sea. The idea was proposed at the 1948 Summer Olympics by Muhammed Taher Pasha, chairman of the Egyptian Olympic Committee, and they were first held in 1951.
Mediterranean Gull The Mediterranean Gull, Larus melanocephalus, is a small gull which breeds almost entirely in Europe, mainly in the south east, especially around the Black Sea, and in central Turkey. There are colonies elsewhere in southern Europe, and this species has undergone a dramatic range expansion in recent decades.
Mediterranean Harbor Mediterranean Harbor is a "port-of-call" at the entrance of Tokyo DisneySea in the Tokyo Disney Resort. Themed as an Italian port city, the layout greatly differs from the entry "lands" of many Disney themeparks (Disneyland's Main Street, U.
Mediterranean League The Mediterranean League, also referred to as the Lliga Mediterranean (Catalan), the Liga Mediterránea (Spanish) or La Liga del Mediterráneo, was a football league played in the Republican area of Spain during the Spanish Civil War. The league, played out in early 1937, was won by FC Barcelona.
Mediterranean Noir Mediterranean Noir refers to a literary style that employs elements of noir and hardboiled crime fiction in a Mediterranean setting. Sex, crime, and physical violence often figure prominently Mediterranean Noir narratives.
Mediterranean pass The Mediterranean pass (The United States used the name Mediterranean passport) was a document which identified a ship as being protected under a treaty with states of the Barbary Coast. Now known as the Barbary pirates, they required countries to pay tribute in exchange for not capturing that country's ships and crews.
Mediterranean race The Mediterranean race was one of the three sub-categories into which the people of Europe were divided by anthropologists in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, following the publication of William Z. Ripley's book "The Races of Europe" (1899).
Mediterranean recluse spider The Mediterranean recluse spider originated in the Mediterranean region as its name implies, but has been introduced to Arkansas and the gulf states of the United States. Although uncommon, there are more confirmed reports of Loxosceles rufescens (Mediterranean recluse) than the brown recluse in Ohio.
Mediterranean Revival Style architecture Mediterranean Revival Style Architecture is an eclectic design style that was first introduced in the United States around the turn of the nineteenth century, and came into prominence in the 1920s and 1930s. The style evolved from "rekindled interest in Italian Renaissance palaces" and seaside villas dating from the sixteenth century, and can be found predominantly in California and Florida due to the popular association of these coastal regions with Mediterranean resorts.
Mediterranean Ridge The Mediterranean Ridge is a wide rise on the bed of the Mediterranean Sea running an a rough quarter circle from Calabria south of Crete to the southwest corner of Turkey, and then running along eastwards south of Turkey and including Cyprus. It is caused by the African Plate pushing north under other plates.
Mediterranean sea (oceanography) In oceanography, a mediterranean sea is a mostly enclosed sea that has limited exchange of deep water with outer oceans and where the water circulation is dominated by salinity and temperature differences rather than winds.
Mediterranean Shearwater Mediterranean Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus sensu lato was the name used during the 1990s for what was then regarded as a polytypic species of Puffinus shearwater, but which is now regarded as two separate monotypic species:
Mediterranean tropical cyclone Mediterranean tropical cyclones are an extremely rare weather phenomenon. These systems are a subject of some debate within meteorological circles whether they closely fit the definition of tropical cyclones, subtropical cyclones, or polar lows.
Mediterranean Theater of Operations The Mediterranean Theater of Operations (MTO) was originally called North African Theater of Operations (NATO) and is an American term for the conflict that took place between the Allies and Axis Powers in North Africa and Italy during World War II. US operations in the theater began with of the Allied Expeditionary Force, which landed on the beaches of northwest Africa on November 8, 1942, in Operation Torch.
Mediterranean Theatre of World War II The name Mediterranean Theatre of World War II encompasses naval, land and air campaigns involving Allied and Axis forces on the Mediterranean Sea and the countries which surround it, between June 11, 1940 when Fascist Italy entered the war and May 8, 1945 at the end of World War II in Europe.
Mediterranean U-boat Campaign The Mediterranean U-boat Campaign went on and off from September 21, 1941 to May 1944 during World War II. The Nazi Kriegsmarine aimed at isolating Gibraltar, Malta and Suez so as to break Britain's trade route.
Meditite are one of the fictional species of Pokémon creatures from the multi-billion-dollar Pokémon media franchise—a collection of video games, anime, manga, books, trading cards, and other media created by Satoshi Tajiri. The purpose of Meditite in the games, anime, and manga, as with all other Pokémon, is to battle both wild Pokémon—untamed creatures that characters encounter while embarking on various adventures— and tamed Pokémon creatures owned by Pokémon trainers.
Meditrinalia In Roman religion, Meditrinalia was an obscure festival celebrated on October 11 in honor of the new vintage, which was offered in libations to the gods for the first time each year. The festival may have been so called from medendo, because the Romans then began to drink new wine, which they mixed with old and which served them instead of physic.
Medium Atomic Demolition Munition Medium Atomic Demolition Munition (MADM) was a tactical nuclear weapon developed by the United States during the Cold War. They were designed to be used as nuclear land mines and for other tactical purposes, with a relatively low explosive yield from a W45 warhead, between 1 and 15 kilotons.
Medium bomber A medium bomber is a bomber aircraft designed to operate with medium bombloads over medium distances; primarily to distinguish them from the much larger heavy bombers and smaller light bombers. The term was used primarily prior to and during World War II, when engine power was so scarce that designs had to be carefully tailored to their missions.
Medium bowler Medium bowling, or medium pace bowling, is a style of bowling in the sport of cricket. It can be considered a sub-category of Fast bowling , if bowling styles are seen as two categories, the other category being spin bowling.
Medium fighter In the universes of Wing Commander and Renegade Legion, a medium fighter is a compromise between the speed and agility of a light fighter and the armor and firepower of a heavy fighter. Medium fighters can either be inexpensive and do neither task particularly well (like the Hellcat V) or be very expensive and do both exceptionally well (like the F-44 Rapier).
Medium format (film) Medium format has traditionally referred to a film format in still photography. Generally, the term applies to any film size in-between 35 mm and large format (4"Ă—5" or more) sheet film and to the type of camera that uses the format.
Medium Girder Bridge The Medium Girder Bridge (MGB) is a lightweight, hand-built, deck type, two-girder bridging system designed by UK firm WFELfor the British Army] in [[1971. The two longitudinal girders, with deck units between, provide a 4.
Medium machine gun A medium machine gun or MMG in modern terms, usually refers to a belt-fed, full-power rifle caliber (such as 7.62 mm rifle caliber) automatic weapon with some provision for more extended firing than lighter automatic firearms, often using an extra-heavy barrel, fins, barrel-changing, or even a water-cooling jacket; but they are light enough to be used by infantry with a bipod.
Medium Medium Less well known than contemporaries the Gang of Four, Medium Medium was nonetheless an influence on a number of the dance-punk revival bands of the early 2000s. Emerging in 1978 out of punk/rhythm & blues band The Press in Nottingham, England, Medium Medium's second single, "Hungry, So Angry," released in February 1981 on Cherry Red Records, has become a minor classic of post-punk/funk.
Medium shot In film, a medium shot is a camera shot from a medium distance. The dividing line between "long shot" and "medium shot" is fuzzy, as is the line between "medium shot" and "close-up".
Medium spiny neuron The medium spiny neurons are a special type of inhibitory cells representing approximately 75% of the neurons within the corpus striatum of the basal ganglia. They play a key role in initiating and controlling movements of the body, limbs and eyes.
Medium Term Note A Medium Term Note (MTN) is a debt note that usually matures (is paid back) in 5-10 years, but the term may be as short as one year. They´re normally issued on a floating basis such as Euribor +/- basic points.
Medium-density fibreboard Medium-density fibreboard (MDF or MDFB) is an engineered wood product formed by breaking down softwood into wood fibres, often in a defibrator, combining it with wax and resin, and forming panels by applyinrtufudfyudyug high temperature and pressure. It is a building material similar in application to plywood but made up of separated fibres, not wood veneers.
Medium-power talker In telecommunication, a medium-power talker is a hypothetical talker, within a log-normal distribution of talkers, whose volume lies at the medium power of all talkers determining the volume distribution at the point of interest.
Mediumship Mediumship is a phenomenon studied in parapsychology that involves communication between a human instrument, known as a medium, and one or more discarnate, spirit personalities (the communicators).Online Encyclopedia Briticannica, “Medium””First Spiritual Temple, “What is Mediumship” Mediums are individuals with the ability to receive messages from spirits or the ability to channel such entities — that is, write or speak in the voice of these entities rather than in the medium's own voice.
Mediumwave Mediumwave (MW) radio, also called Medium frequency (MF), is a common band for broadcasting. The standard AM broadcast band is 530 kHz to 1710 kHz in North America, but remains only up to 1610 kHz elsewhere.
Mediumwave transmitter Lopik The Mediumwave transmitter Lopik is a mediumwave broadcasting facility near Lopik in the Netherlands. It works on 675 kHz and uses as aerial a 196 metre high guyed steel framework mast, which was built in 1938 and which is insulated against ground.
Mediumwave transmitter Mainflingen The Mediumwave transmitter Mainflingen (Mainflingen C) is a medium wave transmission facility south of the A3 motorway near Mainflingen, Hessen, Germany. Mediumwave transmitter Mainflingen was the first mediumwave transmitter for Deutschlandfunk.
Medius of Larissa Medius (in Greek Mηδιoς; lived 4th century BC), son of Oxythemis, was a native of Larissa in Thessaly and a friend of Alexander the Great. He is mentioned as commanding a trireme during the descent of the Indus river , but with this exception his name does not occur in the military operations of the king.
Medivh Medivh is a fictional character in the Warcraft universe — a fictional universe in which a series of games and books are set. He was the last of an order known as the Guardians of Tirisfal of the World of Azeroth.
Medjidie Medjidie or Mejidie () is the name of a military and knightly order of the Ottoman Empire, and also of a silver Turkish coin, worth twenty piastres. The coin was first struck in 1844, and the order was instituted in 1852 by Sultan Abd-ul-Mejid I, whose name was given to them.
Medknow Publications MedKnow Publications is the largest publisher in India for academic and scientific medical journals. The publishing house is committed to the improving the visibility and accessibility of science from the developing world.
Medlar Medlar (Mespilus) is a genus of two species of flowering plants in the subfamily Maloideae of the family Rosaceae. One, Common Medlar Mespilus germanica, is a long-known native of southwest Asia and possibly also southeastern Europe, and the other, Stern's Medlar Mespilus canescens, was recently (1990) discovered in North America.
Medlar Field at Lubrano Park Medlar Field at Lubrano Park is a baseball stadium located on the University Park campus of the Pennsylvania State University. The two tenants of this venue are the State College Spikes, a Class A minor league baseball team of the New York–Penn League owned and operated by Curve Baseball LP, owners of the Altoona Curve, and the Penn State Nittany Lions, a NCAA Big Ten Conference baseball team.
Medley Hall (University of Melbourne) Medley Hall is the smallest residential college of the University of Melbourne in Australia. Established in 1954, it is situated on Drummond St in Carlton, Victoria, away from other residential colleges in Parkville .
MedĹľitlija-Niki The MedĹľitlija-Niki border crossing linking the Republic of Macedonia with Greece is one of only two transit points for road vehicles between the two states. Situated about 190 km from Thessaloniki and the same to Skopje, it also once served as Yugoslavia's southernmost exit.
Mednafen Mednafen (previously known as Nintencer) is an OpenGL and SDL command-line driven multi-system Free Software emulator with many advanced features. It is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
Medora von Hoffman Medora von Hoffman (August 21, 1856 - 1921), also known as the Marquise de Mores, was the daughter of wealthy New York banker Louis von Hoffman and the wife of the Marquis de Mores. They had three children, daughter Athenais, born in 1883, son Louis, born in 1885; and son Paul, born in France in 1890.
Medscape Medscape is a web resource for physicians and other health professionals. It features free CME (Continuing Medical Education), peer-reviewed original medical journal articles, physician-optimized MEDLINE, daily professional medical news, major conference coverage, and drug information -- including a comprehensive drug database and drug interaction checker.
Medsin Medsin (formerly the Medical Students International Network) is a grassroots student led organisation. Its activities "aim to educate about and act upon health inequalities in our local and global communities.
Medstead and Four Marks railway station Medstead and Four Marks railway station is a railway station in the English county of Hampshire, serving the villages of Medstead and Four Marks. It is an intermediate station on the preserved Mid-Hants "Watercress" Line, which runs from Alton to New Alresford.
Medullary cavity The medullary cavity is the central cavity of bone shafts where yellow marrow (adipose tissue) is stored. Located in the main shaft of the bone (diaphysis), the medullary cavity has walls composed of compact bone and is lined with a thin, vascular membrane (endosteum).
Medullary inspiratory neuron A medullary inspiratory neuron is a neuron in the inspiratory center of the medula of the brain. Inputs to this neuron come from the peripheral chemoreceptors, carotid body, aortic body, and central chemoreceptors.
Medulli A Gaul people, the Medulli belonged to the group of mountain tribes controlling access to high Alps passes, along with the Centrones in Tarentaise Valley and the Salassi in Aosta Valley, especially for the trade of metals (tin, iron and copper). They were established in the medium valleys of the Maurienne, the higher parts being inhabited by the Graioceles.
Medusa In Greek mythology, Medusa (Greek: Μέδουσα, Médousa, "guardian, protectress"The verb medein "to protect, rule over", has given the name of another dangerous protectress, Medea.), was a monstrous chthonic female character, essentially an extension of an apotropaic mask, gazing upon whom could turn onlookers to stone.
Medusa (biology) In biology, a medusa (also known as a hydromedusa) is a form of cnidarian in which the body is shortened on its principal axis and broadened, sometimes greatly, in contrast with the hydroid or polyp. Medusae vary from bell-shaped to the shape of a thin disk, scarcely convex above and only slightly concave below.
Medusa (Dungeons & Dragons) In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the medusa, based off of the eponymous gorgon of Greek Mythology, is a monstrous humanoid creature with a mass of writhing, hissing snakes instead of hair. Despite common belief, not all medusas are female.
Medusa (Great Adventure) Medusa is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, NJ. Built by the famed coaster designers Bolliger & Mabillard, it is known as Medusa East because there are two other roller coasters named "Medusa": Medusa West at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom and Medusa South at Six Flags Mexico.
Medusa (ship) The Medusa (original French name: La MĂ©duse) was a French frigate that infamously struck the Bank of Arguin off the coast of Senegal in 1816, resulting in the catastrophic evacuation of its company, and one of the most notorious shipwrecks of the Age of Sail.
Medusa class superdreadnought The Medusa class superdreadnought SD(P) is a major breakthrough in military tactics and technology. Prior to the commissioning of the first Medusas, both Allied and Peep warships alike towed missile pods to be used in the first salvo of an engagement.
Medusa piercing A Medusa piercing is an upper lip piercing that is placed in the philtrum, directly under the septum of the nose. One ball of the jewelry sits outside of the mouth in the dip of the top lip, while the other ball is inside the lip.
Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful was a mockumentary film starring comedienne Julie Brown as the title character, with actress Kathy Griffin and actor Donal Logue in supporting roles. Comedians Tom Kenny and Bobcat Goldthwait and game show host Wink Martindale also made cameo appearances in the film.
Medusaceratops "Medusaceratops" (meaning "Medusa horn face") is the informal name given to an as-yet undescribed genus of herbivorous dinosaur, probably to be published in 2007. It is a centrosaurine ceratopsian which lived during the Late Cretaceous period, between 65 and 100 million years ago, in the last age of the dinosaurs.
Medveđa Medveđa (Serbian Cyrillic: Медвеђа) is a town and municipality in Jablanica District of Serbia. According to the 1991 census, the municipality of Medveđa had a population of 13,368 people, while according to the 2002 census, the municipality population numbered 10,760 people.
Medvedev-Sponheuer-Karnik scale The Medvedev-Sponheuer-Karnik scale, also known as the MSK or MSK-64, is a macroseismic intensity scale used to evaluate the severity of ground shaking on the basis of observed effects in an area of the earthquake occurrence.
Medvedgrad Medvedgrad is a medieval castle on the south slopes of Medvednica mountain, roughly on the halfway from the Croatian capital Zagreb to the mountain top Sljeme. For its defensive purposes it is built on a hill Mali Plazur that is rather isolated from the main ridge of the mountain and it dominates over the city.
Medvednica Medvednica is a mountain in central Croatia, just north of Zagreb and marking the southern border of the historic region of Zagorje. The highest peak, at 1,033 m, is Sljeme, a name often used to refer to the entire mountain.
Medven Glacier Medven Glacier (Lednik Medven 'led-nik 'med-ven) is a glacier bounded by the E slopes of Oryahovo Heights, Livingston Island and draining eastwards into Hero Bay between Remetalk Point and AgĂĽero Point. It extends 2.
Medway Medway is the name given to a conurbation in the north of Kent, England. It was previously known as "The Medway Towns" as the region consists of five towns on the River Medway that have gradually merged together.
Medway (producer) Medway (real name Jesse Skeens) is a DJ and producer who has released records on such labels as Hooj Choons and Release Records. He has also had various tracks on many compilations in the Global Underground series.
Medway megaliths The Medway megaliths or Medway tombs are names given to a group of Neolithic chambered long barrows and other megaliths located in the lower valley of the River Medway in the English county of Kent. They are the only group of megaliths in eastern England and the only significant megalithic use of sarsen stone outside the prehistoric structures of Salisbury Plain and its surrounding downland.
Medway Queen The Medway Queen is a 1924 Troon Paddle steamer which was used in 1940 to rescue 7000 servicemen from Dunkirk this was achieved by undertaking seven return journeys (this feat was only surpassed by a Royal Navy's Destroyer). From 1924 to 1963 (apart from her wartime service) she sailed in the Thames and Medway Estuaries for day-trippers, but was requisitioned during World War Two as a minesweeper and was commissioned as HMS Medway Queen.
Medway Valley Line The Medway Valley Line is the name given to the railway line linking Strood and the Medway Towns with Maidstone West and onward to Paddock Wood and Tonbridge. Trains run half-hourly between Strood and Maidstone, and a few times a day through to Tonbridge.
Medykalia Medykalia is a festival organized each May by the students of the Medical University of Gdańsk (Gdańsk, Poland). Its purposes are to offer the students a free festival of music, sport, art, health promotion and science during the first or second week of May, shortly before every Polish student has to start studying for his summer final exams.
Medzhibozh (Hasidic dynasty) Medzhibozh (also spelled as Medzibuz, Mezbuz, Mez'buz, and in various other ways) is originally the name of a town in the present Ukraine which is significant as both the source of a Hasidic dynasty that bears its name and as a symbolic name for the roots of Hasidism.
Mee (crater) Mee is a lunar crater that is located in the southwestern part of the Moon's near side. Overlaying the northwestern rim and intruding a third the distance across the interior floor is the Hainzel merged triple-crater formation.
Mee krob Mee krob () is a Thai dish; the name literally means "crispy noodles". It is made with rice noodles and a sauce that is predominantly sweet but can be balanced with an acidic flavor, usually lemon or lime.
Mee Moua Mee Moua (born June 30, 1969) is a Hmong American politician and member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party. She currently serves in the Minnesota Senate representing a district in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Meech Lake Accord The Meech Lake Accord was a set of failed amendments to the Constitution of Canada negotiated in 1987 by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and the provincial premiers, including Robert Bourassa, premier of Quebec. It was designed to persuade Quebec to endorse the Canada Act.
Meechie Meechie is a female African American dance music singer born in Chicago, Illinois. She placed two songs on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in the nineties, including Bring Me Joy, which spent a week at #1 in 1994.
Meena Keshwar Kamal Meena Keshwar Kamal, commonly known as Meena, (February 27, 1956 – February 4, 1987) was an ethnic Pashtun Afghan feminist and activist on behalf of women's rights. She founded the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA) in 1977, a group organized to promote equality and education for women.
Meena Khishwar Kamal The recent history of Afghanistan has seen a legendary female figure who fought for the rights of women in that country at a very difficult time. Meena Khishwar Kamal, born in 1957 in Kabul to a middle class family was one of most out-spoken campaigner for the rights of women in Afghanistan.
Meenachil River The Meenachil flows through the heart of Kottayam district of Kerala state, India. The river, 78 km long, flows through Erattupetta, Palai, Ettumanoor and Kottayam before emptying itself into the Vembanad Lake.
Meenakshi Amman Temple The Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple or Meenakshi Amman Temple is one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and goddess Parvati located in the holy city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is commonly referred to as the Meenakshi temple.
Meeniyan railway station, Victoria Meeniyan was a railway station on the South Gippsland line in South Gippsland, Victoria. The station was opened during the 1890s and operated untill 1991 when the line to Barry Beach servicing the oil fields in Bass Strait was closed, the line was then dismantled and turned into the Great Southern Rail Trail.
Meeno Peluce Meeno Peluce (born February 26, 1970) is a former American child actor, the child of father Floyd Peluce and mother Sondra Peluce Londy. He has one half-sister, actress Soleil Moon Frye, whose father is actor Virgil Frye.

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